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Cyberattacks expose vulnerabilities in Aussie super funds
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A series of cyberattacks on Australia's superannuation funds has exposed critical cybersecurity vulnerabilities, sparking urgent national security concerns.
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Legrand acquires CRS to boost ANZ data centre presence
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Legrand has acquired Computer Room Solutions for AUD $50 million, enhancing its data centre offerings and solidifying its presence in the ANZ market.
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Australian utilities face rising threat from cyberattacks
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Recent cyberattacks on water and electricity operators in the US and UK pose significant risks for Australian utilities, revealing vulnerabilities and urgent need for action.
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Ng Tian Beng named new Head of Certis Australia
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Certis Australia has appointed Ng Tian Beng as the new President and Group Chief Executive Officer, succeeding Paul Chong, who becomes Advisor to the Chairman.
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Australia's broadband ranks 81st globally amid complaints
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Australia's broadband services are under fire, ranking a dismal 81st globally, as complaints rise by 13% in the last quarter of 2024.
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AlayaCare & Simple Foods partner to enhance aged care meals
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AlayaCare has teamed up with Simple Foods to enhance its Residential Platform, enabling aged care providers to meet new dietary standards and improve resident meals.
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Cyber experts warn of public Wi-Fi risks in Australia
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Cybersecurity experts in Australia are urging local councils and SMEs to safeguard against risks linked to free public Wi-Fi following multiple cyber threats.
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Amazon Q Business launches in AWS's Sydney region
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Amazon Web Services has launched its generative AI assistant, Amazon Q Business, in the AWS Asia Pacific (Sydney) Region to enhance workplace productivity.
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Mars United unveils ANZ Retail Media Report Card 2023
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Mars United Commerce has unveiled the latest ANZ Retail Media Report Card, revealing significant advancements in retail media strategies across Australia and New Zealand.
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Exclusive: How NetSuite is leaning into AI to help firms grow efficiently
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NetSuite is harnessing AI to assist businesses in navigating growth challenges, aiming for efficiency and strategic responses in a rapidly changing environment.
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Exclusive: NetSuite expands partner ecosystem to meet AI and ESG demand
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NetSuite is expanding its partner ecosystem across Australia and New Zealand to address rising demand for AI solutions and ESG compliance.
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Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security
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Craig Schutte celebrates 25 years with Gallagher Security, reflecting on his journey from South Africa to Executive Vice President, crediting teamwork for his success.
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Concerns mount over enforcement of Online Safety Act
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Ofcom faces backlash for its regulatory approach to the Online Safety Act, as experts warn of rising dangers for children exposed to unmonitored social media.
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Australia's data breach costs hit record AUD $4.26m
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Australia faces escalating cybersecurity challenges as data breach costs hit AUD $4.26 million, prompting urgent calls for enhanced digital defences.
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DAS unveils 3D mapping for rural property sector insights
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Geospatial technology firm DAS has launched a groundbreaking 3D mapping solution aimed at enhancing visualization of land for rural and regional property markets.
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Synology launches AI Wi-Fi camera for Australia & NZ
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Synology has launched the CC400W, its inaugural AI Wi-Fi camera, introducing a new era of smart surveillance for businesses across Australia and New Zealand.
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Revolut report highlights surge in Telegram, WhatsApp scams
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Revolut's latest report reveals Meta platforms are the primary source of scams affecting consumers, with reported cases rising significantly in Australia and globally.
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Australian firms embrace Agentic AI to boost productivity
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More than half of Australian firms have embraced Agentic AI to counteract declining productivity, with expectations of significant operational efficiencies ahead.
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AI investment rises, spurring upskilling concerns in Australia
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As businesses ramp up their AI investments, a new report reveals 27% of HR professionals now see workforce upskilling as their top challenge for 2025.
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VistaPrint report: Australian SMBs face 2025 challenges
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VistaPrint's 2025 SMB Report reveals that while over 65% of Australian small businesses face economic challenges, half remain optimistic for the future.